Currencies

The dollar has added to the year’s early gains but two big risks are looming.

International stocks and gold may be good bets for both gains and safety in a riskier global market.

Silver and gold sparkled, global stock markets surged, and bonds behaved. Here’s to a very good year.

The Bank of Japan lifts its benchmark lending rate to 0.75%, the highest level since 1995.

Banks can now settle transactions with Visa using Circle Internet Group’s USDC.

Finance minister Rachel Reeves said the leak by the government spending watchdog was "deeply disappointing" and a "serious error."

A new report reveals a global financial system that is in transition.

Two plausible scenarios, both pointing lower.

Fiscal irresponsibility is coming at the worst time, Desmond Lachman writes in a guest commentary.

Euro zone inflation has been running close to 2% for months now, which is good news for the European Central Bank.

Milei’s post-midterm victory speech kindled hope for less chain saw actions and more coalition building over the next two years.

The market’s hottest asset is starting to cool.

The bulls are back, our Big Money poll shows. They see profit growth, lower interest rates, and AI driving the market higher. A strong vote for gold.

Gold is on a roller coaster. But the price would stabilize if it had a standard, writes Alexander William Salter in a guest commentary.

A blank check merely finances capital flight, Desmond Lachman writes in a guest commentary.

A look at crucial indicators of investor risk appetite.

Government shutdown hits day 10, U.S. begins Argentine rescue, Amazon Prime shoppers snapped up necessities, and more news to start your day.

The U.S. has finalized a deal with a swap line with Argentina, while the shutdown has put off plans for assistance to U.S. soybean farmers.

A rapid reversal of the yen carry trade could cause havoc in financial markets.

Cryptocurrencies are suffering a selloff just days after reaching fresh highs. 

The greenback isn’t seeing a flight-to-safety boost.

The nation’s gold storage closets are holding some pretty valuable metals.

Morgan Stanley notes that the dollar’s drop this year is the biggest decline since 1973 and says the greenback “could lose another 10% by the end of 2026.”

The unfolding rescue is intended to keep Argentine President Javier Milei alive financially and politically

President Donald Trump met with Argentine President Javier Milei on the sidelines of the United Nations Tuesday.